ToMrHENRYDAVIS,Bookseller,inLondon.
ABERGAVENNY,Aug.4.
RESPECTEDSIR,.
I
telah
havereceivedyouresteemedfavourofthe13thultimo,wherebyitappeareth,thatyoutelah
haveperusedthosesameLetters,thewhichweredelivereduntoyoubymyteman
friend,thereverendMrHugoBehn;dan
andIampleasedtomenemukan
findyouthinktheymaybeprinteddengan
withagoodprospectofkeberhasilan
success;inasmuchastheobjectionsyou
sebutkan
mention,Ihumblyconceive,aresuchasdapat
mayberedargued,ifnotsepenuhnya
entirelyremoved—And,first,inthepertama
firstplace,astouchingwhatprosecutionsdapat
mayarisefromprintingthepribadi
privatecorrespondenceofpersonsstillliving,beri
givemeleave,withallduetunduk
submission,toobserve,thattheLettersinquestionwerenotwrittendan
andsentunderthesealofkerahasiaan
secrecy;thattheyhaveno
kecenderungan
tendencytothemalafama,atau
orprejudiceofanypersonwhatsoever;but
melainkan
rathertotheinformationandedificationofmanusia
mankind:sothatitbecometha
semacam
sortofdutytopromulgatetheminusumpublicum.Selain
Besides,IhaveconsultedMrDavyHiggins,anterkemuka
eminentattorneyofthisplace,who,setelah
afterdueinspectionandconsideration,declareth,Thathedothnotberpikir
thinkthesaidLetterscontainanymasalah
matterwhichwillbeheldactionableinthemata
eyeofthelaw.Finally,
jika
ifyouandIshoulddatang
cometoarightunderstanding,Idomenyatakan
declareinverbosacerdotis,that,inkasus
caseofanysuchprosecution,Iakan
willtakethewholeuponmysendiri
ownshoulders,evenquoadfinedan
andimprisonment,though,Imustmengakui
confess,Ishouldnotcaretomenjalani
undergoflagellation:Tamadturpitudinem,quamadamaritudinempoenoespectans—Secondly,
mengenai
concerningthepersonalresentmentofMrJusticeLismahago,Idapat
maysay,nonfloccifacio—Iakan
wouldnotwillinglyvilipendanyChristian,jika
if,peradventure,hedeserveththatepithet:meskipun
albeit,Iammuchsurprisedthatmorecareisnottakentomengecualikan
excludefromthecommissionallsuchvagrantforeignersasmungkin
maybejustlysuspectedofdisaffectiontoourbahagia
happyconstitution,inchurchandstate—Godmelarang
forbidthatIshouldbesouncharitable,astoaffirm,positif
positively,thatthesaidLismahagoistidak
nobetterthanaJesuitinpenyamaran
disguise;butthisIwill
menegaskan
assertandmaintain,totisviribus,bahwa
that,fromthedayhequalified,hehasneverbeenonceseenintratempliparietes,bahwa
thatistosay,withintheparoki
parishchurch.Thirdly,withrespecttowhatpassedatMrKendal’s
meja
table,whenthesaidLismahagowassobrutal
brutalinhisreprehensions,Iharus
mustinformyou,mygoodSir,thatIwasobligedtopensiun
retire,notbyfeararisingfromhisminatoryreproaches,which,asIsaidatas
above,Ivaluenotofarush;tapi
butfromthesuddeneffectproduced,byabarbel’sbaris
row,whichIhadeatenatmakan malam
dinner,notknowing,thatthesaidbaris
rowisatcertainseasonsviolentlycathartic,asGalenobservethinhisbab
chapterPeriichtos.Fourthly,and
terakhir
lastly,withreferencetothecara
mannerinwhichIgotkepemilikan
possessionoftheseLetters,itisakeadaan
circumstancethatconcernsmyownconsciencesaja
only;sufficethittosay,I
telah
havefullysatisfiedthepartiesinwhosetahanan
custodytheywere;and,by
ini
thistime,IhopeItelah
havealsosatisfiedyouinseperti
suchways,thatthelasttangan
handmaybeputtoourperjanjian
agreement,andtheworkproceedwithsemua
allconvenientexpedition;inwhichI
berharap
hopeIrest,.RespectedSir,Your
sangat
veryhumbleservant,.JONATHANDUSTWICH.
P.S.
I
mengusulkan
propose,Deovolente,tohavethepleasureofmelihat
seeingyouinthegreatkota
city,towardsAll-hallowtide,whenIshallbegladtotreatdengan
withyouconcerningaparcelofMS.sermons,ofseorang
acertainclergymandeceased;a
kue
cakeoftherightleaven,foryang
thepresenttasteofthepublik
public.Verbumsapienti,&c.
TotheRevd.MrJONATHANDUSTWICH,
di
at—SIR,
Ireceivedyoursincourseof
pos
post,andshallbegladtotreatdengan
withyoufortheM.S.yang
whichIhavedeliveredtoyourteman
friendMrBehn;butcanby
tidak
nomeanscomplywiththetermsproposed.Thosethingsaresouncertain—Writingis
semua
allalottery—Ihavebeenapecundang
loserbytheworksoftheterbesar
greatestmenoftheage—Ibisa
couldmentionparticulars,andnamenames;tapi
butdon’tchooseit—Thetasteofthekota
townissochangeable.Then
ada
therehavebeensomanylettersupontravelslatelypublished—Whatantara
betweenSmollett’s,Sharp’s,Derrick’s,Thicknesse’s,Baltimore’s,dan
andBaretti’s,togetherwithShandy’sSentimental
SentimentalTravels,thepublicseemstobecloyeddengan
withthatkindofentertainment—Nevertheless,Iakan
will,ifyouplease,runtherisqueofprintingdan
andpublishing,andyoushallhavesetengah
halftheprofitsoftheimpression—Youperlu
neednottakethetroubletobringupyoursermonsonmyaccount—Nobodymembaca
readssermonsbutMethodistsandDissenters—Besides,formymemiliki
ownpart,Iamquiteaasing
strangertothatsortofmembaca
reading;andthetwopersons,whose
penghakiman
judgmentIdependeduponinthosematters,arekeluar
outoftheway;oneis
pergi
goneabroad,carpenterofapria
manofwar;andthe
lain
other,hasbeensillyenoughtoabscond,inordertomenghindari
avoidaprosecutionforblasphemy—I’mabesar
greatloserbyhisgoingoff—Hememiliki
hasleftamanualofpengabdian
devotionhalffinishedonmyhands,setelah
afterhavingreceivedmoneyforyang
thewholecopy—Hewasthesoundestilahi
divine,andhadthemostortodoks
orthodoxpenofallmyorang
people;andIneverknewhisjudgment
gagal
fail,butinflyingfromhisroti
breadandbutteronthiskesempatan
occasion.Byowningyouwasnotputinbodily
ketakutan
fearbyLismahago,youprecludeyourselffromyang
thebenefitofagoodpermohonan
plea,overandabovetheadvantageofbindinghimover.Inthe
akhir
latewar,Iinsertedinmymalam
eveningpaper,aparagraphthatdatang
camebythepost,reflectinguponthebehaviourofatertentu
certainregimentinbattle.An
perwira
officerofsaidregimentcametomytoko
shop,and,inthepresenceofmyistri
wifeandjourneyman,threatenedtomemotong
cutoffmyears—AsIexhibitedmarksoftubuh
bodilyfearmorewaysthansatu
one,totheconvictionofthebyestanders,Iboundhimover;my
tindakan
actionlay,andIrecovered.Asforflagellation,you
memiliki
havenothingtofear,andapa
nothingtohope,onthathead—Therememiliki
hasbeenbutoneprinterfloggedatthecart’sekor
tailthesethirtyyears;thatwasCharlesWatson;
dan
andheassuredmeitwastidak
nomorethanaflea-bite.C—S—hasbeenthreatened
beberapa
severaltimesbytheHouseofL—;tapi
butitcametonothing.Jika
Ifaninformationshouldbemovedfor,dan
andgrantedagainstyou,asyang
theeditorofthoseLetters,Iberharap
hopeyouwillhavehonestydan
andwitenoughtoappeardan
andtakeyourtrial—Ifyouharus
shouldbesentencedtothepillory,yourkeberuntungan
fortuneismade—Astimesgo,that’sapasti
suresteptohonourandpreferment.Ishallthinkmyself
bahagia
happyifIcanlendyoualift;dan
andam,verysincerely,.Yours,.
HENRYDAVIS.
LONDON,Aug.10th.
Tolong
Pleasemykindservicetoyourtetangga
neighbour,mycousinMadoc—Ihavemengirim
sentanAlmanackandCourt-kalendar,directedforhimatMrSutton’s,bookseller,inGloucester,kereta
carriagepaid,whichhewilltolong
pleasetoacceptasakecil
smalltokenofmyregard.Mywife,whois
sangat
veryfondoftoastedcheese,presentshercomplimentstohim,dan
andbegstoknowifthere’sanyofthatsemacam
kind,whichhewassobaik
goodastosenduslalu
lastChristmas,tobesoldinLondon.ToDrLEWIS.
Doktor
DOCTOR,Thepillsaregoodfornothing—Imightaswell
menelan
swallowsnowballstocoolmyreins—Itelah
havetoldyouoverandoverbetapa
howhardIamtobergerak
move;andatthistimeofday,Ioughtto
tahu
knowsomethingofmyownconstitution.Kenapa
Whywillyoubesopositif
positive?Pritheesendmeanotherprescription—Iamas
lumpuh
lameandasmuchtorturedinsemua
allmylimbsasifIwasbrokeupontheroda
wheel:indeed,Iamequally
tertekan
distressedinmindandbody—AsifImemiliki
hadnotplaguesenoughofmymemiliki
own,thosechildrenofmysaudara
sisterareleftmeforaperpetualsumber
sourceofvexation—whatbusinesshavepeopletomendapatkan
getchildrentoplaguetheirneighbours?Sebuah
Aridiculousincidentthathappenedkemarin
yesterdaytomynieceLiddy,hasdisorderedmeinseperti
suchamanner,thatIberharap
expecttobelaidupdengan
withanotherfitofthegout—perhaps,Idapat
mayexplainmyselfinmyberikutnya
next.Ishallsetout
besok
tomorrowmorningfortheHotWellatBristol,mana
whereIamafraidIshalltinggal
staylongerthanIcouldwish.Onthe
penerimaan
receiptofthissendWilliamsthitherdengan
withmysaddle-horseandthedemipique.TellBarnstothresh
keluar
outthetwooldricks,dan
andsendthecorntopasar
market,andsellitofftothemiskin
pooratashillingabushelbawah
undermarketprice.—Ihavereceivedasnivellingsurat
letterfromGriffin,offeringtomembuat
makeapublicsubmissionandmembayar
paycosts.Iwantnoneofhissubmissions,neither
akan
willIpocketanyofhismoney.Yang
Thefellowisabadtetangga
neighbour,andIdesire,tomemiliki
havenothingtodowithdia
him:butasheispurse-proud,heshall
membayar
payforhisinsolence:lethim
memberikan
givefivepoundstothemiskin
pooroftheparish,andIakan
willwithdrawmyaction;andinthemeantimeyou
dapat
maytellPrigtostopproceedings.—LetMorgan’sjanda
widowhavetheAlderneycow,dan
andfortyshillingstoclotheheranak
children:butdon’tsayasyllableofthe
masalah
mattertoanylivingsoul—I’llmakehermembayar
paywhensheisable.Idesireyou
akan
willlockupallmydrawers,dan
andkeepthekeystillmeeting;dan
andbesureyoutakethebesi
ironchestwithmypapersintoyoursendiri
owncustody—Forgiveall,thistroubledari
from,.ToMrsGWYLLIM,house-keeperatBrambleton-hall.
MRSGWILLIM,
Ketika
Whenthiscumstohand,besuretoberkemas
packupinthetrunkmalethatstandsinmylemari
closet;tobesentmeintheBristolwaggon
tanpa
withoutlossoftime,thefollowingarticles,viz.my
rose
rosecollardneglejaywithgreenrobins,mykuning
yellowdamask,andmyblackvelvetsdengan
withtheshorthoop;myblooquiltedpetticot,my
hijau
greenmantel,mylacedapron,myFrenchcommode,Macklinkepala
headandlappetsandthelitelkotak
boxwithmyjowls.Williams
mungkin
maybringovermybum-daffee,dan
andtheviolwiththeeasingsofDrHill’sdockwaterdan
andChowder’slacksitif.Thepoor
makhluk
creaturehasbeenterriblystupratedeversejak
sincewelefthuom.Praytakeparticularcareofthe
rumah
housewhilethefamilyisabsent.Let
ada
therebeafireconstantlyterus
keptinmybrother’schamberdan
andmine.Themaids,having
apa
nothingtodo,maybeduduk
sataspinning.Idesireyou’ll
bertepuk tangan
clapapad-luckonthewind-seller,dan
andletnoneofthemenmemiliki
haveexcesstothestrongbear—don’tlupa
forgettohavethegatekotoran
shiteveryeveningbedark—Thegardnirdan
andthehindmayliebawah
belowinthelandry,topartakeyang
thehouse,withtheblunderbussdan
andthegreatdog;and
harap
hopeyou’llhaveawatchfulmata
eyeoverthemaids.I
tahu
knowthathussyMaryJones,suka
lovestoberumpingwiththemen.Letme
tahu
knowAlderney’scalfbesouldyet,dan
andwhathefought—iftheouldangsa
goosebesitting;andifthecoblerhas
memotong
cutDicky,andhowporeanemilmenanggung
boretheoperation.Nomoreatpresent,
tapi
butrests,.Yours,TABITHABRAMBLEGLOSTAR,
April
April2.TOMrsMARYJONES,atBrambleton-hall.
Tersayang
DEARMOLLY,.Heavingthisimportunity,I
mengirim
send,mylovetoyoudan
andSaul,beingingoodkesehatan
health,andhopingtohearyang
thesamefromyou;andthatyou
dan
andSaulwilltakemymalang
poorkittentobedwithyouini
thiscoldweather.Wehavebeen
semua
allin,asadtakingsini
hereatGlostar—MissLiddyhadliketotelah
haverunawaywithaplayer-man,dan
andyoungmasterandheakan
wouldadonethemselvesamischief;tapi
butthesquireappliedtothemare,dan
andtheywere,boundover.—Mistressbidmenotberbicara
speakawordofthemasalah
mattertoanyChristiansoul—nolagi
moreIshall;for,weservints
harus
shouldseeallandsayapa
nothing—Butwhatwasworse
dari
thanallthis,Chowderhasmemiliki
hadthemisfortunetobeworriedbyabutcher’sanjing
dog,andcamehomeinaterriblepickle—Mistresswastakenwithyang
theasterisks,buttheysoonpergi
wentoff.ThedoctorwassentfortoChowder,
dan
andhesubscribedarepositorywhichmelakukan
didhimgreatservice—thankGodhe’ssekarang
nowinafairwaytomelakukan
dowell—praytakecareofmykotak
boxandthepillyberandmenempatkan
putthemunderyourowntidur
bed;for,Idosuppose
nyonya
madam,Gwyllimwillbeapryingintomysecrets,sekarang
nowmybackisturned.JohnThomasisin
baik
goodhealth,butsulky.Thesquire
memberikan
gaveawayanouldcoattoseorang
apoorman;andJohn
mengatakan
saysas,how‘tisrobbinghimofhisperquisites.—Imengatakan
toldhim,byhisagreementhewastomenerima
receivenovails;buthesaysas
bagaimana
howthere’sadifferencebetwixtvailsdan
andperquisites;andsothereisforsartain.
Weare
semua
allgoingtotheHotWell,mana
whereIshalldrinkyourkesehatan
healthinaglassofair
water,being,.ToSirWATKINPHILLIPS,Bart.ofJesus
college
college,Oxon.DEARPHILLIPS,
AsI
punya
havenothingmoreatheartthantomeyakinkan
convinceyouIamincapableofmelupakan
forgetting,orneglectingthefriendshipImembuat
madeatcollege,nowbeginthatkorespondensi
correspondencebyletters,whichyoudan
andIagreed,atparting,tomenumbuhkan
cultivate.IbeginitsoonerthanIintended,thatyou
mungkin
mayhaveitinyourkekuatan
powertorefuteanyidlereportswhichmungkin
maybecirculatedtomyprasangka
prejudiceatOxford,touchingabodoh
foolishquarrel,inwhichImemiliki
havebeeninvolvedonaccountofmysaudara
sister,whohadbeensomewaktu
timesettledhereinaboarding-school.Ketika
WhenIcamehitherwithmypaman
uncleandaunt(whoareourguardians)tofetchherpergi
away,Ifoundherabaik
finetallgirl,ofseventeen,dengan
withanagreeableperson;butremarkably
sederhana
simple,andquiteignorantofthedunia
world.Thisdisposition,andwantof
pengalaman
experience,hadexposedhertotheaddressesofsebuah
aperson—Iknownotwhattocallhim,whohadseenheratsebuah
aplay;and,witha
kepercayaan
confidenceanddexteritypeculiartohimself,menemukan
foundmeanstoberecommendedtoherkenalan
acquaintance.Itwasbythe
terbesar
greatestaccidentIinterceptedoneofhisletters;asitwasmy
tugas
dutytostiflethiscorrespondenceinitsbirth,Imembuat
madeitmybusinesstofindhimout,dan
andtellhimveryfreelymysentimentsofthemasalah
matter.Thesparkdidnotlike
yang
thestileIused,andbehaveddengan
withabundanceofmettle.Thoughhisrankin
hidup
life(which,bythebye,Iammalu
ashamedtodeclare)didnotentitlehimtobanyak
muchdeference;yetashisbehaviourwas
sangat
remarkablyspirited,Iadmittedhimtotheprivilegeofseorang
agentleman,andsomethingmighttelah
havehappened,hadnotwebeenprevented.—Inshort,thebisnis
businesstookair,Iknownotbagaimana
how,andmadeabundanceofnoise—recoursewashadtojustice—Iwasobligedtomemberikan
givemywordandhonour,&c.dan
andto-morrowmorningwesetoutforBristolWells,mana
whereIexpecttohearfromyoubyyang
thereturnofthepost.—Itelah
havegotintoafamilyoforiginals,whomImungkin
mayonedayattempttomenggambarkan
describeforyouramusement.My
bibi
aunt,MrsTabithaBramble,isseorang
amaidenofforty-five,exceedinglystarched,vain,dan
andridiculous.—Myuncleisananeh
oddkindofhumorist,alwaysonthefret,dan
andsounpleasantinhismanner,thatratherthanbeobligedtokeephimcompany,I’dmengundurkan diri
resignallclaimtothewarisan
inheritanceofhisestate.Indeedhisbeingtorturedbythegoutmay
telah
havesouredhistemper,and,perhaps,Imaylikehimlebih
betteronfurtheracquaintance;certainitis,
semua
allhisservantsandneighboursinthenegara
countryarefondofhim,bahkan
eventoadegreeofantusiasme
enthusiasm,thereasonofwhichIcannotasbelum
yetcomprehend.RemembermetoGriffyPrice,Gwyn,Mansel,Basset,
dan
andalltherestofmylama
oldCambriancompanions.—Salutethebedmakerinmyname—givemylayanan
servicetothecook,andpraytakecareofmalang
poorPonto,forthesakeofhislama
oldmaster,whois,andeverakan
willbe,.DearPhillips,Youraffectionate
teman
friend,andhumbleservant,JER.ToMrsJERMYNatherhouseinGloucester.
Terhormat
DEARMADAM,Havingnomotherofmy
memiliki
own,Ihopeyouwillgivemeleavetodisburdenmymalang
poorhearttoyou,whohaveselalu
alwaysactedthepartofakindparenttome,eversinceIwasputbawah
underyourcare.Indeed,and
memang
indeed,myworthygovernessmaypercaya
believeme,whenIassureher,thatIpernah
neverharbouredathoughtthatwassebaliknya
otherwisethanvirtuous;and,if
Tuhan
Godwillgivemegrace,Ishallpernah
neverbehavesoastomelemparkan
castareflectionontheperawatan
careyouhavetakeninmypendidikan
education.IconfessIhave
memberikan
givenjustcauseofoffencebymywantofkebijaksanaan
prudenceandexperience.Ioughtnottohave
mendengarkan
listenedtowhattheyoungmansaid;dan
anditwasmydutytotelah
havetoldyouallthatpassed,tapi
butIwasashamedtomentionit;dan
andthenhebehavedsosederhana
modestandrespectful,andseemedtobesomelankolis
melancholyandtimorous,thatIbisa
couldnotfindinmyhati
hearttodoanythingthatharus
shouldmakehimmiserableandputus asa
desperate.Asforfamiliarities,Ido
menyatakan
declare,Ineveronceallowedhimthefavourofa:salute;
dan
andastothefewlettersthatpassedantara
betweenus,theyareallinmyuncle’shands,dan
andIhopetheycontainnothingbertentangan
contrarytoinnocenceandhonour.—Iammasih
stillpersuadedthatheisnotwhathetampak
appearstobe:buttime
akan
willdiscover—meanwhileIwillendeavourtomelupakan
forgetaconnexion,whichissodispleasingtomykeluarga
family.Ihavecriedwithoutceasing,
dan
andhavenottastedanythingbutteh
tea,sinceIwashurriedpergi
awayfromyou;nordidI
pernah
onceclosemyeyesfortiga
threenightsrunning.—Myauntcontinuestochidemeseverelyketika
whenwearebyourselves;tapi
butIhopetosoftenherintime,bykerendahan hati
humilityandsubmission.—Myuncle,whowassodreadfullybergairah
passionateinthebeginning,hasbeenmovedbymytearsdan
anddistress;andisnow
semua
alltendernessandcompassion;andmybrotherisreconciledtomeonmypromisetobreakoff
semua
allcorrespondencewiththatunfortunatepemuda
youth;but,notwithstandingalltheir
indulgensi
indulgence,Ishallhavenopeaceofpikiran
mindtillIknowmydeardan
andeverhonouredgovernesshasmemaafkan
forgivenherpoor,disconsolate,forlorn,.ToMissLAETITIAWILLIS,atGloucester.
MYDEARESTLETTY,
Iaminsuchafright,lest
ini
thisshouldnotcomesafetotangan
handbytheconveyanceofJarvisthepembawa
carrier,thatIbegyouakan
willwriteme,onthepenerimaan
receiptofit,directingtome,underpenutup
cover,toMrsWinifredJenkins,myaunt’spembantu
maid,whoisagoodgadis
girl,andhasbeensokindtomeinmyaffliction,thatItelah
havemadehermyconfidant;asforJarvis,hewas
sangat
veryshyoftakingchargeofmysurat
letterandthelittleparcel,karena
becausehissisterSallyhadliketotelah
havelostherplaceonmyrekening
account:indeedIcannotblamethe
pria
manforhiscaution;butI
telah
havemadeitworthhiswhile.—Myterhormat
dearcompanionandbed-fellow,itisagrievouspenambahan
additiontomyothermisfortunes,thatIamdeprivedofyourmenyenangkan
agreeablecompanyandconversation,atatimewhenImembutuhkan
needsomuchthecomfortofyourbaik
goodhumourandgoodsense;tapi
but,Ihope,thefriendshipwecontractedatboarding-school,akan
willlastforlife—Idoubtnottapi
butonmysideitakan
willdailyincreaseandimprove,asImendapatkan
gainexperience,andlearntomengetahui
knowthevalueofasejati
truefriend.O,mydearLetty!
whatshallIsay
tentang
aboutpoorMrWilson?I
telah
havepromisedtobreakoffsemua
allcorrespondence,and,ifpossible,toforgethim:tapi
but,alas!Ibegintoperceivethat
akan
willnotbeinmypower.Asitisby
tidak
nomeansproperthatthegambar
pictureshouldremaininmyhands,lestitharus
shouldbetheoccasionofmoremischief,Itelah
havesentittoyoubyini
thisopportunity,beggingyouwilleitherkeepitaman
safetillbettertimes,orreturnittoMrWilsonhimself,who,Ikira
suppose,willmakeithisbisnis
businesstoseeyouatthebiasa
usualplace.Ifheshouldbelow-spiritedatmy
mengirim
sendingbackhispicture,youdapat
maytellhimIhavetidak
nooccasionforapicture,sementara
whiletheoriginalcontinuesengravedonmy—Buttidak
no;Iwouldnothaveyoutellhim
itu
thatneither;becausetheremustbean
akhir
endofourcorrespondence—Iwishhemaymelupakan
forgetme,forthesakeofhissendiri
ownpeace;andyetifheshould,hemustbeabarbarous—Butitisimpossible—poorWilsoncannotbe
palsu
falseandinconstant:Ibeseechhimnotto
menulis
writetome,norattempttomelihat
seemeforsometime;for,consideringthe
kebencian
resentmentandpassionatetemperofmybrotherJery,seperti
suchanattemptmightbeattendeddengan
withconsequenceswhichwouldmakeussemua
allmiserableforlife—letuspercaya
trusttotimeandthebab
chapterofaccidents;orrathertothat
Providence
Providencewhichwillnotfail,cepat
soonerorlater,torewardmereka
thosethatwalkinthepathsofhonourdan
andvirtue.Iwouldoffermylovetothe
muda
youngladies;butitisnotfitthatanyofthem
harus
shouldknowyouhavereceivedini
thisletter.—IfwegotoBath,Ishallmengirim
sendyoumysimpleremarksuponthatterkenal
famouscenterofpoliteamusement,dan
andeveryotherplacewemungkin
maychancetovisit;andIflattermyself
bahwa
thatmydearMissWillisakan
willbepunctualinansweringthelettersofheraffectionate,.ToDrLEWIS.
Tersayang
DEARLEWIS,Ihavefollowedyourdirectionswith
beberapa
somesuccess,andmighthavebeenuponmylegsbyini
thistime,hadtheweathermengizinkan
permittedmetousemysaddle-horse.Irodeoutupon
yang
theDownslastTuesday,inyang
theforenoon,whenthesky,assejauh
farasthevisiblehorizon,wastanpa
withoutacloud;butbeforeIhad
pergi
goneafullmile,Iwasovertakeninstantaneouslybyabadai
stormofrainthatwetmetothekulit
skininthreeminutes—whenceitdatang
camethedevilknows;butithas
meletakkan
laidmeup(Isuppose)forsatu
onefortnight.Itmakesme
sakit
sicktohearpeopletalkofyang
thefineairuponClifton-downs:Bagaimana
Howcantheairbeeithermenyenangkan
agreeableorsalutary,wherethesetan
demonofvapoursdescendsinaabadi
perpetualdrizzle?Myconfinementisthe
lebih
moreintolerable,asIamsurroundeddengan
withdomesticvexations.Myniecehashada
berbahaya
dangerousfitofillness,occasionedbythatcursedinsiden
incidentatGloucester,whichImentionedinmylast.—Sheisapoorgood-naturedsimpleton,aslembut
softasbutter,andasmudah
easilymelted—notthatshe’safool—thegirl’spartsarenottercela
despicable,andhereducationhasnotbeenneglected;thatistosay,she
bisa
canwriteandspell,andberbicara
speakFrench,andplayupontheharpsichord;thenshe
menari
dancesfinely,hasagoodsosok
figure,andisverywellinclined;tapi
but,she’sdeficientinspirit,dan
andsosusceptible—andsotenderforsooth!—truly,shepunya
hasgotalanguishingeye,dan
andreadsromances.—Thenthere’sherbrother,‘squireJery,sebuah
apertjackanapes,fullofcollege-petulancedan
andself-conceit;proudasaGermancount,
dan
andashotandhastyasseorang
aWelchmountaineer.Asforthatfantastical
hewan
animal,mysisterTabby,youaretidak
nostrangertoherqualifications—Ibersumpah
vowtoGod,sheiskadang
sometimessointolerable,thatIhampir
almostthinkshe’sthedevilincarnatedatang
cometotormentmeformysins;and
namun
yetIamconsciousoftidak
nosinsthatoughttoentailseperti
suchfamily-plaguesuponme—whythesetan
devilshouldnotIshakeoffini
thesetormentsatonce?Ian’t
menikah
marriedtoTabby,thankHeaven!nordidIbeget
yang
theothertwo:letthem
memilih
chooseanotherguardian:formy
bagian
partIan’tinakondisi
conditiontotakecareofmyself;jauh
muchlesstosuperintendtheperilaku
conductofgiddy-headedboysandgirls.Youearnestlydesireto
tahu
knowtheparticularsofourpetualangan
adventureatGloucester,whicharesingkat
brieflythese,andIhopetheyakan
willgonofurther:—Liddyhadbeensolama
longcoppedupinaboarding-school,which,nexttosebuah
anunnery,istheworstjenis
kindofseminarythateverwascontrivedformuda
youngwomen,thatshebecameasinflammableastouch-wood;dan
andgoingtoaplayinholiday-time,—‘sdeath,I’mmalu
ashamedtotellyou!she
jatuh
fellinlovewithoneoftheactors—atampan
handsomeyoungfellowthatgoesbythenama
nameofWilson.Therascal
segera
soonperceivedtheimpressionhehadmembuat
made,andmanagedmatterssoastoseeheratarumah
housewhereshewenttominum
drinkteawithhergoverness.—Thiswastheawal
beginningofacorrespondence,whichtheykeptupbymeansofajadeofamilliner,whomembuat
madeanddressedcapsforthegirlsattheboarding-school.Ketika
WhenwearrivedatGloucester,Liddydatang
cametostayatlodgingsdengan
withheraunt,andWilsonbribedthepelayan
maidtodeliveraletterintohersendiri
ownhands;butitseemsJeryhad
sudah
alreadyacquiredsomuchcreditwiththepembantu
maid(bywhatmeanshebestknows)thatshemembawa
carriedthelettertohim,dan
andsothewholeplotwasdiscovered.Yang
Therashboy,withoutsayingakata
wordofthemattertome,pergi
wentimmediatelyinsearchofWilson;dan
and,Isuppose,treatedhimdengan
withinsolenceenough.Thetheatrical
pahlawan
herowastoofargoneinromancetobrookseperti
suchusage:herepliedin
kosong
blankverse,andaformaltantangan
challengeensued.